| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.9 km |
| Coordinates | 39.495, 143.501 |
| UTC time | 1992-07-29 04:30:47.720 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 29, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, July 29, 1992 at 04:30 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 135.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.501 and latitude 39.495.
| Location | Kesennuma |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1992-07-29
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